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County population in July 2011: 99,408 (70% urban, 30% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 19,989
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,743
% of renters here:

30%
State:

30%

Land area: 716 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 139 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Yamhill County: 95.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.4%), Educational,health and social services (18.6%), Retail trade (11.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Yamhill County races chart

Races in Yamhill County, Oregon:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (81.1%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (13.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Asian alone (1.0%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (0.8%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.7%)

Median resident age:  34.1 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Males: 42,963  (50.5%)
Females: 42,029  (49.5%)

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Yamhill County,OR real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Yamhill County:

2.8 people
Oregon:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $51,441 ($44,111 in 1999)
This county:

$51441
Oregon:

$48457

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $671 (lower quartile is $569, upper quartile is $879)
This county:

$671
State:

$704


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $245,500 (it was $146,500 in 2000)
Yamhill County:

$245,500
Oregon:

$257,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $176,600 - $363,700

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $286,724
Here:

$286,724
State:

$323,551

Townhouses or other attached units: $270,082
Here:

$270,082
State:

$287,798

In 2-unit structures: $361,813
Here:

$361,813
State:

$286,339

Mobile homes: $129,500
Here:

$129,500
State:

$78,759
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,655
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $435

Institutionalized population: 2,893

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 3
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 22
  • Burglaries: 139
  • Thefts: 494
  • Auto thefts: 70

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 13
  • Robberies: 6
  • Assaults: 28
  • Burglaries: 197
  • Thefts: 458
  • Auto thefts: 88

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Health of residents in Yamhill County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2009:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is worse than average.
76.2% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
47.5% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
98.4% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 191 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 165 pounds. This is more than average.


Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 406 buildings, average cost: $138,600
  • 2001: 443 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2002: 619 buildings, average cost: $133,800
  • 2003: 651 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2004: 679 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2005: 902 buildings, average cost: $200,700
  • 2006: 712 buildings, average cost: $213,800
  • 2007: 686 buildings, average cost: $203,800
  • 2008: 302 buildings, average cost: $218,000
  • 2009: 259 buildings, average cost: $189,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Yamhill County Oregon:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 56.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 41.7%


2008 Presidential Election results in Yamhill County Oregon:

McCain (Republican): 49.7%
Obama (Democratic): 48.3%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,308 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,802 (0.8%)


Yamhill County household income distribution in 2009 Yamhill County home values distribution


Yamhill County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.0%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.0%
Yamhill County:

11.0%
Oregon:

14.3%
Median age of residents in 2009: 36 years old
(Males: 34 years old, Females: 37 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40 years old, Black residents: 45 years old, American Indian residents: 29 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24 years old, Other race residents: 26 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

9.2%
Whole state:

11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.0%
Whole state:

5.0%

Area name: Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yamhill County is $625 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $723 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1053 a month.

Cities in this county include: McMinnville, Newberg, Sheridan, Dundee, Lafayette, Dayton, Willamina, Carlton, Amity, Yamhill.

Yamhill County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Local government website:www.co.yamhill.or.us

Click to draw/clear Yamhill County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Yamhill County: Pine Tree Corner (A), South Lake Recreation Site (B), Yamhill Water Treatment Plant (C), Newberg Water Treatment Plant (D), Yamhill Encampment Corporation Wastewater Treatment Facility (E), Dayton Water Treatment Plant (F), Sheridan Water Treatment Plant (G), Carlton Water Treatment Plant (H), Amity Water Treatment Plant (I), McMinnville Sewage Treatment Plant (J), Carlton Wastewater Treatment Plant (K), Yamhill Wastewater Treatment Plant (L), Flying M Ranch (M), Fendall School (N), Duke Landing (O), Orchard View (P), Pleasantdale (Q), Weston Landing (R), Wheatland Ferry (S), Whites Landing (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Yamhill County include: Church in the Wildwood (A), Brigittine Monastery (B), Trappist Abbey of Our Lady of Guadalupe (C), Saint Michaels Catholic Church (D), Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (E), Chehalem Valley Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pike Cemetery (1), Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery (2), Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (3), Masonic Cemetery (4), United Brethren Cemetery (5), Yamhill-Carlton Cemetery (6), Taylor Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: South Lake (A), Evers Lake (B), Meadowbrook Lake (C), Stringer Pond (D), Haven Hill Pond (E), Scottys Pond (F), Aquatic Gardens (G), Cedar Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Yoncalla Creek (A), Kitten Creek (B), Wilson Creek (C), Springer Creek (D), Kennedy Creek (E), Joe Creek (F), Hanchet Creek (G), Gilbert Creek (H), Ayers Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Yamhill County include: Darnell Wright Softball Complex (1), Charles Metsker County Park (2), Juliette County Park (3), Monroe Landing County Park (4), Power House County Park (5), Rogers Landing County Park (6), Deer Creek County Park (7), Halsey Memorial Park (8), Halsey Veterans Memorial Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Clackamas County , Marion County , Polk County , Tillamook County , Washington County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.5%
Oregon:

8.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 5,277
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 6,435 (26% naturalized citizens)

Yamhill County:

7.6%
Whole state:

8.5%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 2,067
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,450
  • 1985 to 1989: 972
  • 1980 to 1984: 496
  • 1975 to 1979: 365
  • 1970 to 1974: 165
  • 1970 to 1974: 124
  • 1965 to 1969: 796

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.7%

Yamhill County marital status for males
Yamhill County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 19,876
  • One, attached: 1,258
  • Two: 969
  • 3 or 4: 942
  • 5 to 9: 1,008
  • 10 to 19: 531
  • 20 or more: 1,323
  • Mobile homes: 4,199
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 164

Housing units in Yamhill County with a mortgage: 10,381 (1,429 second mortgage, 1,517 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,120

Here:

76.9% with mortgage
State:

74.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 26.38%
Here26.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 22,424
Total congregations: 94

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristConservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents3,715 (16.6%)2,827 (12.6%)1,821 (8.1%)1,713 (7.6%)1,407 (6.3%)
Congregations6 (6.4%)9 (9.6%)8 (8.5%)7 (7.4%)6 (6.4%)
NameChurch of the NazareneUnited Methodist ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents1,332 (5.9%)1,153 (5.1%)1,003 (4.5%)748 (3.3%)6,705 (29.9%)
Congregations3 (3.2%)7 (7.4%)6 (6.4%)2 (2.1%)40 (42.6%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Yamhill County - McMinnville, Newberg, Sheridan, Dundee, Lafayette

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 18
This county:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Yamhill County:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Yamhill County:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 67
Yamhill County:

6.96 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.3%
Oregon:

7.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.5%
Oregon:

25.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Yamhill County:

18.3%
State:

14.2%


Agriculture in Yamhill County:

Average size of farms: 84 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $89,548
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1635.82
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 51.37%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 17.57%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $67,254
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 53.54%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 22.01%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $58,874
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.44%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.44
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 31.42%
All wheat for grain: 10280 harvested acres
Vegetables: 6,647 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 14,703 acres

Tornado activity:

Yamhill County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 5.8 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Yamhill County-area historical earthquake activity is near Oregon state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 34.7 miles away from the county center
On 7/12/2004 at 16:45:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.1 MS, 4.9 MW, 4.8 MW, Depth: 18.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from the county center
On 8/19/2004 at 06:06:03, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 4.7 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 17.3 mi) earthquake occurred 65.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi) earthquake occurred 75.2 miles away from Yamhill County center
On 4/24/2003 at 19:26:30, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.4 miles away from the county center
On 9/24/2007 at 06:20:54, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MW, 3.6 ML, Depth: 14.6 mi) earthquake occurred 12.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Oregon Severe Winter Storm, Record and Near Record Snow, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 13, 2008 to December 26, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1824): March 2, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1824, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Snow
  • Oregon Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: December 14, 2006 to December 15, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1683): February 22, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1683, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Oregon Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 18, 2005 to January 21, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1632): March 20, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1632, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Oregon Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3228): September 7, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3228, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Oregon Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 26, 2003 to January 14, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1510): February 19, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1510, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oregon Severe Storms/High Winds, Incident Period: December 10, 1996 to December 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1107): March 19, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1107, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
  • Oregon Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 4, 1996 to February 21, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1099): February 9, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1099, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Oregon Earthquake, Incident Period: March 25, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-985): April 26, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-985, Natural disaster type: Earthquake
  • Oregon SEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT, FLOODING, Incident Period: January 25, 1974, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-413): January 25, 1974, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-413, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Snow
  • Oregon Heavy Rains & Flooding, Incident Period: December 24, 1964, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-184): December 24, 1964, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-184, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain

The number of natural disasters in Yamhill County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (71%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • Korea (2%)
  • Guatemala (2%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • Philippines (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Yamhill County (%):



  • German (20%)
  • English (11%)
  • United States or American (9%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • Norwegian (4%)
  • Scottish (3%)
  • Swedish (2%)


Yamhill County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 29,047 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 5,329 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 148 (0%)
  • Railroad: 2 (0%)
  • Taxi: 19 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 43 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 306 (1%)
  • Walked: 1,681 (4%)
  • Other means: 200 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,813 (5%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Yamhill County, Oregon:

  • 1,991 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 1,884 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 657 people in nursing homes
  • 245 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 100 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 60 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 49 people in religious group quarters
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $54,002.

9.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,909 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.22%
Oregon average:

8.89%


0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($238 average AGI)
Yamhill County:

0.06%
Oregon average:

0.11%

6.14% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($29,361 average AGI)
3.02% relocated from other states ($14,309 average AGI)
Yamhill County:

3.02%
Oregon average:

4.35%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, OR  2.54% ($53,590 average AGI)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.75% ($46,520)
from Multnomah County, OR  0.64% ($43,863)
from Marion County, OR  0.57% ($34,710)
from Polk County, OR  0.43% ($32,016)
from Lincoln County, OR  0.12% ($28,162)
from Deschutes County, OR  0.12% ($33,194)


7.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,334 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.62%
Oregon average:

7.91%


0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($105 average AGI)
Yamhill County:

0.04%
Oregon average:

0.06%

5.10% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($22,932 average AGI)
2.47% relocated to other states ($12,297 average AGI)
Yamhill County:

2.47%
Oregon average:

3.37%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, OR  1.61% ($36,951 average AGI)
to Marion County, OR  0.76% ($32,950)
to Multnomah County, OR  0.55% ($32,600)
to Polk County, OR  0.49% ($30,958)
to Clackamas County, OR  0.46% ($32,548)
to Deschutes County, OR  0.24% ($37,348)
to Clark County, WA  0.21% ($86,967)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.3

Births per 1000 population in Yamhill County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Yamhill County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Yamhill County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 11,588 (10,289 aged, 1,299 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.2
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6736.990
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 113.530
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 35940.17

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1308.080
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 875.310
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7.59

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 34.11
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 77.01

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8.68

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 128.8. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 67.6
  • Poisoning - 37.0
  • Other - 24.1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 79,973
  • In family households: 70,578 (17,247 male householders, 4,246 female householders)
    17,859 spouses, 25,144 children (22,423 natural, 750 adopted, 1,971 stepchildren), 1,218 grandchildren, 735 brothers or sisters, 518 parents, 1,691 other relatives, 1,920 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 9,395 (3,369 male householders (2,483 living alone)), 3,838 female householders (3,189 living alone)), 2,188 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 5,019 (2,900 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,642 2-persons, 4,579 3-persons, 4,434 4-persons, 2,352 5-persons, 886 6-persons, 600 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,672 1-person, 1,140 2-persons, 264 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

88.8% of residents of Yamhill County speak English at home.
9.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $384,493,000 ($4238 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $23,394,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $182,928,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $82,067,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,340,000
Federal grants: $58,952,000
Federal procurement contracts: $21,571,000 ($8,307,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $36,635,000 ($4,492,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $43,220,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $73,608,000
Federal Government insurance: $133,607,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 6,107
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

65 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,680
Here:

40 per 1000 residents
State:

44 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +1,764
Here:

+19 per 1000 residents
State:

+20 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +3,189
Here:

+35 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Yamhill County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 10.87 millions of gallons per day (33% from ground, 67% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 1,841
  • 2000 to 2004: 4,039
  • 1990 to 1999: 7,772
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,717
  • 1970 to 1979: 6,764
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,736
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,874
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,784
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,119
Rooms in houses/apartments in Yamhill County, Oregon
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 52
  • 2 rooms: 249
  • 3 rooms: 747
  • 4 rooms: 1,422
  • 5 rooms: 3,686
  • 6 rooms: 5,388
  • 7 rooms: 3,837
  • 8 rooms: 2,397
  • 9+ rooms: 2,211
  • 1 room: 205
  • 2 rooms: 760
  • 3 rooms: 1,326
  • 4 rooms: 2,603
  • 5 rooms: 1,899
  • 6 rooms: 1,071
  • 7 rooms: 506
  • 8 rooms: 239
  • 9+ rooms: 134
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Yamhill County, Oregon
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 122
  • 1 bedroom: 570
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,474
  • 3 bedrooms: 11,673
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,318
  • 5+ bedrooms: 832
  • no bedroom: 282
  • 1 bedroom: 1,921
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,881
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,139
  • 4 bedrooms: 386
  • 5+ bedrooms: 134
Cars and other vehicles available in Yamhill County, Oregon in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 438
  • 1 vehicle: 4,055
  • 2 vehicles: 9,332
  • 3 vehicles: 4,378
  • 4 vehicles: 1,221
  • 5+ vehicles: 565
  • no vehicle: 953
  • 1 vehicle: 3,576
  • 2 vehicles: 2,880
  • 3 vehicles: 1,054
  • 4 vehicles: 165
  • 5+ vehicles: 115

49% of Yamhill County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Oregon.

Yamhill County:

48.7%
State average:

48.0%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 42053
  • Northeast: 2256
  • Midwest: 8931
  • South: 4512
  • West: 20247

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $152,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Yamhill County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (61.6%)
  • Utility gas (20.4%)
  • Wood (9.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.1%)
  • Other fuel (0.8%)
  • Electricity (78.6%)
  • Utility gas (12.5%)
  • Wood (4.4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.4%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 905
Here:

8.7%
Oregon:

9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 391
Here:

7.5%
Oregon:

7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,907
Here:

60.8%
Oregon:

16.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Yamhill County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $11,509,000
    Solid Waste Management: $820,000
    Regular Highways: $621,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $225,000
    Sewerage: $47,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,410,000
    General - Other: $2,204,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $14,367,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,322,000
    Regular Highways: $6,993,000
    Police Protection: $4,694,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,395,000
    General - Other: $2,831,000
    Financial Administration: $2,378,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,254,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,117,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,544,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $888,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $470,000
    Parks and Recreation: $216,000
    Sewerage: $45,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $45,900,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Natural Resources: $46,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,285,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $168,000
    General - Other: $53,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $17,600,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $28,400,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $100,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $210,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,432,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $584,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $478,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,545,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,335,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $184,000
    Financial Administration: $131,000
    General - Other: $123,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,991,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,900,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,755,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,599,000
    Highways: $5,348,000
    Public Welfare: $484,000
    General Local Government Support: $241,000
    Education: $165,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,422,000
    Other License: $1,327,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $195,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $68,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $17,460,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,090
  • Number of aged recipients: 117
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 973
  • Number of recipients under 18: 182
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 722
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 186
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 427
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 475


Yamhill County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Yamhill County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED429$208,084315$253,9712,575$213,40660$122,80011$926,091166$236,681155$175,897
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED30$183,90041$201,146245$220,46922$101,9550$018$120,00025$80,880
APPLICATIONS DENIED119$216,261101$219,505983$232,53780$129,2752$1,075,00079$153,00091$139,121
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN84$199,94064$215,750718$226,34020$187,2501$1,440,00040$142,75042$203,762
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS12$199,33310$252,700122$232,8036$112,8330$06$153,50016$93,500
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED35$229,77143$237,5121$257,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$236,76928$261,3931$121,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$294,9007$219,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$07$303,5711$399,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$315,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Yamhill County, OR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John46175.8 years
William31476.9 years
Robert31174.0 years
Mary29679.9 years
James28473.1 years
George25679.1 years
Charles25076.6 years
Ruth18483.3 years
Helen17281.2 years
Dorothy16979.4 years
Most common last names in Yamhill County, OR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith22277.2 years
Johnson18877.9 years
Miller11377.5 years
Williams11379.0 years
Brown9677.7 years
Jones9477.7 years
Anderson9078.4 years
Davis7680.0 years
Wilson7478.5 years
Nelson6776.4 years
Businesses in Yamhill County, OR
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1MasterBrand Cabinets8
AT&T1Maurices1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's3
Albertsons1Motel 61
Arby's1Nike3
AutoZone2Panda Express1
Best Western2Payless1
Blockbuster3Pier 1 Imports1
Burger King2Pizza Hut1
Cold Stone Creamery1Popeyes1
Comfort Inn1Quiznos2
Cricket Wireless2RadioShack2
Curves2Rite Aid2
DHL2Ruby Tuesday1
Dairy Queen3SAS Shoes1
Domino's Pizza1Sears1
Famous Footwear1Sprint Nextel1
Fashion Bug1Staples1
FedEx7Starbucks2
GNC1Subway5
GameStop1T-Mobile1
Goodwill1Taco Bell2
H&R Block3Travelodge1
JCPenney1True Value2
Jack In The Box1U-Haul4
Jones New York2UPS6
KFC1Verizon Wireless1
Kroger2Vons2
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens2
Lane Furniture3Walmart1
Little Caesars Pizza1Wendy's2
Lowe's1
Browse common businesses in Yamhill County, OR


Yamhill County on our top lists:

  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"

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